pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
by means of; due to; because of; according to
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
genuine article; real thing; real deal
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to be silent; to say nothing
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
don't you think?; indicates question
myself; yourself; I; me; you
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
at least; at most; (even) just
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch